Lead Warehouse Person, Warehouse

Champion Foods LLC•Huron Charter Township, MI

38d•Onsite

About The Position

Job Summary: Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, leads a team responsible for shipping company products, receiving production materials, and stocking materials in designated locations. Orders materials necessary for production. Monitors production line inventory levels, replenishes materials as needed for production from warehouse, and tracks inventory moved in and out of production. Assists in other plant operations as needed in accordance with state and federal regulations, company policies and procedures, including policies related to food safety and quality. Key Responsibilities: Complete all required AIB food safety and quality modules on an annual basis or within one year from start date. Adhere to all company safety and quality standards and procedures identified in the areas covering GMP’s HACCP, FDA, OSHA, AIB and BRC. Supervise and train team of warehouse persons in shipping, receiving, and replenishment. Coordinate shipping and production schedules based on customer orders. Order materials to support production schedules. Pick orders and load out-going shipments and receive/unload incoming shipments using proper documentation and procedures. Follow First In First Out (FIFO) inventory method control practices when picking product to ship and replenish production. Inspect and count all raw materials and supplies prior to moving materials into directed inventory locations. Stage and continually replenish materials as needed by production. Clean and maintain warehouse areas to ensure safe and sanitary warehouse environment. Organize inventory locations as outlined by materials supervisor. Conducts physical inventory counts and reconciliations. Manage material handling equipment and bar code scanners.

Requirements

Prior experience in a manufacturing, operational, packaging or distribution environment or related industry
Working knowledge of General Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), HACCP, Federal Drug Administration (FDA), USDA United States Department of Agriculture and OSHA requirements.
Demonstrated ability to effectively mentor and train others.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word and Excel.
Ability to utilize Inkling, Oracle and other software platforms as required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate to a wide variety of colleagues and temporary workers.
Evidence of mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Strong organizational skills with an ability to organize and follow through on jobs and assigned projects
Evidence of ability to multi-task and set priorities within department.
Must be certified to backfill required position supported by Inkling completion
Must complete all identified leadership training modules within 1 year of accepting position

Nice To Haves

One year experience operating an electric forklift and pallet jack.

Responsibilities

Complete all required AIB food safety and quality modules on an annual basis or within one year from start date.
Adhere to all company safety and quality standards and procedures identified in the areas covering GMP’s HACCP, FDA, OSHA, AIB and BRC.
Supervise and train team of warehouse persons in shipping, receiving, and replenishment.
Coordinate shipping and production schedules based on customer orders.
Order materials to support production schedules.
Pick orders and load out-going shipments and receive/unload incoming shipments using proper documentation and procedures.
Follow First In First Out (FIFO) inventory method control practices when picking product to ship and replenish production.
Inspect and count all raw materials and supplies prior to moving materials into directed inventory locations.
Stage and continually replenish materials as needed by production.
Clean and maintain warehouse areas to ensure safe and sanitary warehouse environment.
Organize inventory locations as outlined by materials supervisor.
Conducts physical inventory counts and reconciliations.
Manage material handling equipment and bar code scanners.